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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1917

Page

12

Presidio Officers Training Camp Commissions Announced

Commanders called recruits into private conference to relay their success. News spread that Jack Cudahy of Kansas City and Pan Board will be a captain after next Tuesday, while Edward Hanford Lon Bond will be majors and Robert A. Roos will be a captain. Only two majors commissions had been issued.

Presidio Altho Jack Cudahy Kansas City Panadena Edward ¢. Hanford Lon Bond Robert A. Roos

Thor cargo ship wreck leaves 14 million in cargo lost

San Francisco dated dispatch reports Captain O Hanson and 16 crew members rescued in Honolulu after their steamer Thor foundered in a gale 900 miles north of Honolulu. A second lifeboat with other crewmen was not heard from. The ship carried a 14 million dollar cargo en route from San Francisco to the Orient.

O. Hanson Thor Honolulu San Francisco Orient

Sabotage Plot Bared by I W W Raid in California

United Press report from Los Angeles states federal agents read hundreds of letters and literature seized from I W W headquarters after arrests of H Stredwick and Phil Mel Laughlin. Officers link copper tacks and machinery destruction to sabotage efforts tied to German money. Frank W Dall of Elgin Illinois was arrested and alleged to have started a factory fire by accident.

California Department of Justice Ralda H. Stredwick Phil Mel Laughlin Los Angeles Mauser Packing Co Frank W. Dall Elgin Thall

Armistice Talk Prompts Mixed Reactions Across Fronts

Reported offer from Dlotehowski to establish a truce draws cautious reaction. Observers note German and Allied lines on the Russian fronts have shifted little. Bolsheviks deny seeking a separate peace while some see hope for a wider peace bid amid fatigue and shifting alliances.

Germany Afria Petrograd Kucela Teutons

Trotsky Plans Immediate Publication of Diplomatic Secrets

Petrograd reports Foreign Minister Trotsky of the Holsheviki cabinet announced he will publish a large batch of secret diplomatic correspondence at once. He said the documents expose confidential negotiations and state secrets.

Petrogerad Trotsky Holsheviki

Berlin Press Urges Careful Look at Armistice Proposal

Berlin advises examination of Russia's armistice proposal in light of overall military position. The Vossische Zeitung says acceptance depends on technical terms and will be benevolently reviewed with due regard to the strategic situation.

United Press Amsterdam Russia Berlin Dispatches Vossiche Zeitung

Petrograd Starves As Bolshevik Cabinet Crumbles

Petrograd tightens toward famine as ration cuts deepen. Kerensky ministry refuses to recognize Bolsheviks amid railroad paralysis. Eleven Bolshevik ministers resign including Admiral Verderevsky. Captain Ivanoff named marine minister. A socialists conference backs a new all socialist government under Tacherneff as premier. Army clothing shortages trigger requisitions on earners above 160 roubles monthly.

United Press Petrograd Polsheviki Kerensky Food Ministry Bolsheviki Parallsia Admiral Verderevsky Ivanoff Tacherneff People's Commissaries

Miona stomach tablets touted to cure indigestion

An old newspaper item claims thousands take digesters like pepsin daily harming the stomach and praises Miona stomach tablets for rapid relief. The ad asserts regular use rebuilds the stomach and ends indigestion belching and sour stomach, with Farrell Drug Co backing guarantees.

America Nature Drugemiata Everywhere Farrell Drug Co

We’ve Got The Men To Build The Ships At Last

Charles A. Pies the Chicago engineer in supreme charge of the nation s ship program and James Heyworth Chicago contractor in charge of wooden shipbuilding shown here reflect the wartime effort.

Charles A. Pies Chicago James Heyworth

Americans Strike German Village In Retaliation Shelling

American artillery in France fired five shells into a German village after a shell hit an American regimental headquarters in the same week. The action followed an unwritten wartime pact that exempted each side’s villages from bombardment. The blast prompted review of patrols and training as reconnaissance teams maintain No Man’s Land control at night.

France No Man's Land Sammy

Uncle Sam Measures to Curb Vice in French Camps

War Department seeks to extend American camp protections to France and Britain, with potential new police powers and allied diplomacy. Posters warn soldiers against vice as reports show rates in camps may be lower than civil life. officials deny war baby fears and pledge continued clean-up efforts amid political sensitivities.

Imparper Leech Washington, D.C War Department France America Britain State Department Rascom Johnson U. S Comminsion

Haig shifts attack to Ypres sector in World War I report

Field Marshal Haig announced a localized blow in the Ypres sector last night. He said troops advanced the line southeast of Ypres with little overall change in the situation and noted raids to the northwest of Pontr четверточ.

London Haig Ypres Cambrai Passchendaele Ridge Ypres-Menin Road Ypres-Comines Canal Pontrust St. Quentin Neuve Chapelle

Mayor Gill Faces Pressure Over Quarantine Crisis

The Municipal league and its cleanup chair C J France call for Mayor Gill and the chief of police to resign amid a quarantine dispute. Griffiths defends decency and law enforcement while urging city leadership to step down or be removed by the council. The mayor seeks to avoid comment while acknowledging interest in his job.

Municipal League C. J. France Gill League Griffiths

Home remedy for catarrh relief with Parmint solution

Reader advised to visit drugstore for Parmint double strength and mix with hot water and sugar to create a nasal rinse. Take one teaspoonful four times daily to relieve catarrh head noises and nasal congestion, with quicker breathing and less mucous. claims easy prep, pleasant taste, low cost, and general usefulness.

Fog Assisted French Breakthrough at Chemin Des Dames

A friendly fog enabled a French assault on the eastern Chemin Des Dames, south of Juvincourt, capturing the last enemy observation point on the Chemin Des Nemes and erasing a troublesome salient. The initiative came with a creeping barrage as London fog shrouded the battlefield and French troops advanced under cover to seize multiple positions.

United Press France Chemin Des Dames Juvincourt Chemin Des Nemes London

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